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Articles tagged ‘xero’

• Forecast: Cloudy

  2009-05-08 16:00:09 // Matt Cooney // Idealog #21: features
  Who would have thought that infrastructure was the most interesting part of the Internet? Welcome to cloud computing, where big pipes and big iron create a second—no, third—generation of Internet entrepreneurs. Matt Cooney asks: could New Zealand become the Land of the Long Net Cloud? Plus cloud concepts and Me 2.0

• Repeat offender

  2006-12-13 01:00:00 // Matt Cooney // Idealog #7: now
  Rod Drury just doesn’t know when to stop. This year he sold his email management company, AfterMail, to US-based Quest Software for US$45 million, and in November he won the Entrepreneur of the Year title at the 2006 Hi-Tech Awards. Time to relax? No way—Drury is investing in a string of local IT startups and blogging up a storm too. Just what is it that he wants to prove?

• The numbers are up

  2007-02-27 16:41:44 // Gena Tuffery // Idealog #8: features
  That ‘Big Idea’ can take half a lifetime to arrive, so it deserves a bit of fanfare when it does. Hamish Edwards and Rod Drury planned to launch Xero, a breakthrough software accounting system, five years ago. Then they waited. Now, reports Gena Tuffery, their number is up

• Wiggs’ World

  2009-07-03 15:25:08 // Matt Cooney // Idealog #22: now
  It seems Lance Wiggs is always on a journey. Even home in Godzone, he’s not standing still: he has companies to mentor, connections to make and, on his blog, clueless corporates to skewer. So just what is Wiggs looking for?

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